Bengaluru: It is said that as many as 12 district Congress Committees (DCCs) of the state are expected to get new presidents soon. Party state in-charge K C Venugopal is likely to appoint fresh faces for these districts to ensure that party faces no problems at the time of upcoming assembly election.
According to the Congress sources, party has decided to appoint new presidents for Belagavi( after bifurcation), Mandya, Hassan, Hubballi-Dharawada, Chikkodi, Gadag, Haveri etc. “KPCC has forwarded the names of new DCC presidents for these districts to AICC president Sonia Gandhi. Once she approves them, names will be announced,” informed a senior leader.
Meanwhile, KPCC is all set to launch Mane Manege Congress (Congress to all the households) campaign on Saturday. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will launch the campaign at Mahadevapura of Bengaluru city.